^Darlington^
To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress.
The Petition of the Undersigned Citizens of the State of Ohio, ^Pennsylvania^ respectfully represent, that the business at the several points between Pittsburgh in the State of Pennsylvania, and Mansfield, in the County of Richland and State of Ohio, in the judgement of your petitioners requires a daily Mail between said Pittsburgh and Mansfield, and your petitioners respectfully ask that a daily Mail be established between said points, by the most eligible route. And your petitioners believe a route via Beaver, Darlington, Palestine, Columbiana, Washingtonville, Salem, Damascus, Mt. Union, Louisville, Canton, Massillon, Wooster and thence to Mansfield the most proper and beneficial to the public.
Wm Eakin
Joseph D Hanna Andrew Boyd
Nathan. Eakin Robert Hughes
A J [Cochran?] Oliver Hamilton
James M. Imbrie Charles M Campbell
William Young William Duff jr
George Rickey John Mitchel
Jacob Strieby James Murray
Joseph Madden John [Fercese?]
[Flouender ?]Fowler Jas. S. Scott
[Smily Rited?] [Jec.?] W Edgar
Saml Gilliland Isaac Gaston
Alexr C. Dunlap Thomas [Sefulls?]
Benoni Woods William Armstrong
Robert A Line Jos [Hreavle?]
Noble Boies Wm McCaughtry
Geo Scott J. P. [Hunten?]
Leo Mc [elheny?] Frank G. Porter
George [Youtz?] Daniel MCcarter
James Cook Hugh Marshall
[Oriec ?] Carpenter Agnew Duff
Smith Miller George Millen
John Wilson Fergus Johnson
Samuel Boyd John Bailey Jr
D. Silliman John [McCready?]
John Cavit Saml Wilson
Jonathan S [McCready?] John Cain
P. a. McMinn Samurl D Bricker
David Boyd Robert C Walker
William Carson John Wetzel
James Marten Geo. M Young
John S Catharn George Green
Wm Irwin
Joseph Vaughan Andw Calhoon
Samuel Reed
David Wallace John M Cready
Moses Lantham
Herbert Moore 71

Printed Document Signed, 1 page(s), RG 233, Entry 367: Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Petitions and Memorials, Resolutions of State Legislatures, and Related Documents Which Were Referred to Committees, 1847-1849, NAB,